Bleu de Chanel vs Dior Sauvage: The Ultimate Showdown & Best Dupes

The Two Kings of Men's Fragrance
If you walk into any fragrance store, two names dominate the men's section: Bleu de Chanel and Dior Sauvage. Both are incredibly popular, both are versatile, and both come with premium price tags.
Bleu de Chanel: The Sophisticated Choice
Bleu de Chanel is elegant, refined, and versatile. Its blend of citrus, mint, and incense creates a scent that works in any situation - from the boardroom to the bar.
Key characteristics:
- Clean, woody-aromatic profile
- Moderate sillage - sophisticated, not overpowering
- Works exceptionally well in professional settings
HUME Alternative: Bleu Intense (INR 48)
Our Bleu Intense captures the refined citrus-incense DNA of the original with impressive 8-10 hour longevity.
Dior Sauvage: The Crowd Pleaser
Sauvage is bolder, fresher, and more in-your-face. Its ambroxan-heavy base creates a powerful projection that gets noticed - and complimented.
Key characteristics:
- Fresh, spicy, powerful
- Strong sillage - you'll be noticed
- A true compliment magnet
HUME Alternative: Sauvage Noir (INR 45)
Sauvage Noir delivers the iconic bergamot-ambroxan punch with 8-10 hours of performance.
The Verdict
Choose Bleu de Chanel (Bleu Intense) if: You prefer understated elegance and versatility
Choose Dior Sauvage (Sauvage Noir) if: You want maximum impact and compliments
Both HUME alternatives deliver exceptional quality at under INR 50 - saving you over INR 60 compared to the originals.
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